Rash that looks like spider bites

Question 1

I keep getting spider bites. noone else in my family does. yesterday i was bitten on my eyelid. it's been happening for years now. then a couple weeks after the first bite i started getting these rashes where i got the first bite. the rashes come and go,t

Answer

See Dermatologist: To see if in fact are spider bites & not another issue/tick/bed bugs. Take photos of stages. Consider precautions: mattress cover; cover body with... Read More

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I suspect that these: lesions may not be spider bits. These lesions need to be visualized & a history needs to be obtained in order to make an accurate diagnosis.

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Question 2

My mom had a rash under her arms that looked like spider bites what is it?

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RASH IN ARMPITS: Without seeing the rash, it's difficult to make an accurate diagnosis. This sounds like a rash due to either a new sweater or blouse, or an underarm d... Read More

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Unsure: This rash would likely need to be examined and more history obtained to be able to provide you with useful input about the diagnosis or possible treat... Read More

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Question 3

My mother woke up with a rash or bites and shes wondering if they may bed bugs or spider bites?

Answer

BUG BITES?: WHATEVER BUGS THEY ARE, PLEASE TAKE HER TO A DERMATOLOGIST. AND SOON . . .

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Question 4

My sister has a rash that looks like it might've started out as a spider bite. can some bites form rashes that spread quickly?

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Abscess?: If there is any evidence of pus or an abscess this needs to be seen urgently. And, any spreading rash should be evaluated in person urgently.

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Question 5

I have a weird rash on my arm at first it looked like a spider bite but after that it looks worse it's been there for a couple weeks now?

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Rash: Oftentimes patients think a rash may be from a spider bite but there was not a witnessed bite.. This oftentimes is a skin infection from a bacteria ca... Read More

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Question 6

My boyfriend has a strange rash on his elbow, swollen and painful, over 12 hrs. looks like a spider bite but not sure. thoughts?

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Bite: It may be a spider bite, but then again, it could be a bite from a hornet, wasp or bee. Sight unseen it is difficult to render a dianosis.

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Question 7

On my calf muscle i had a rash .over night there's now slightly bigger bumps on it ..looks like a spider bite?

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Allergic dermatitis: Allergic dermatitis can cause a rash composed of tiny red bumps over a reddened base. Occasionally an insect bite can cause localized swelling and all... Read More

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Question 8

Boils that appeared to be spider bites but now oozing and spreading with what looks to be like thread like substance sqeezing out of wound. what is it?

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Get Immediate Care: You could be having what is known as mrsa. It frequently looks like a spider bite and left untreated can spread through your blood stream quickly and ... Read More

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Question 9

How long does long spider bite rash last for?

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Rash: It depends on what type spider bites you. If you dont scratch spider bite rash can clear up in a week.

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Question 10

I have a rash that developed from what i believe to be a spider bite. is this serious?

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Infected?: If the site is infected or you have significant reaction medical attention is necessary. How long ago did the bite occur? Spider bites can vary from a... Read More

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Rash that looks like spider bites

I keep getting spider bites. noone else in my family does. yesterday i was bitten on my eyelid. it's been happening for years now. then a couple weeks after the first bite i started getting these rashes where i got the first bite. the rashes come and go,t

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My mom had a rash under her arms that looked like spider bites what is it?

My mother woke up with a rash or bites and shes wondering if they may bed bugs or spider bites?

My sister has a rash that looks like it might've started out as a spider bite. can some bites form rashes that spread quickly?

I have a weird rash on my arm at first it looked like a spider bite but after that it looks worse it's been there for a couple weeks now?

My boyfriend has a strange rash on his elbow, swollen and painful, over 12 hrs. looks like a spider bite but not sure. thoughts?

On my calf muscle i had a rash .over night there's now slightly bigger bumps on it ..looks like a spider bite?

Boils that appeared to be spider bites but now oozing and spreading with what looks to be like thread like substance sqeezing out of wound. what is it?

How long does long spider bite rash last for?

I have a rash that developed from what i believe to be a spider bite. is this serious?

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